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19/01/2016 - In the Sahel, conflict, food insecurity, malnutrition, epidemics and natural disasters remain the key drivers of humanitarian needs in the region, with 4.9 million children under the age of five ...READ MORE

19/01/2016 - The scale of the crisis in the Central African Republic is unprecedented, with nearly half of the population – 2.3 million people – in need of humanitarian assistance. Insecurity and ...READ MORE

19/02/2015 - FAO is urgently seeking USD 7 million to help flood-affected families in Mozambique who have lost all or part of their crops and livestock to quickly resume food production and ...READ MORE

03/02/2015 - Malawi is regularly hit by natural disasters such as floods and drought – approximately 26 000 people are affected by floods each year. Some 86 percent of the country’s population ...READ MORE

01/10/2014 - Challenges facing agriculture and food security
The Ebola outbreak is proving to have a wide security, economic and livelihood impact on all affected countries and on the West African region as ...READ MORE

23/09/2014 - Everyone in the Gaza Strip – nearly 1.8 million people – was affected by the recent escalation in conflict and needs humanitarian aid. This is the third such conflict in six years and by far ...READ MORE

29/07/2014 - In 2014, conflicts, natural disasters and extreme weather patterns continue to undermine food and nutrition security around the world, severely affecting those who rely on farming, fishing and herding for ...READ MORE

20/06/2014 - In 2013, the situation in the Central African Republic (CAR) moved from a protracted crisis to an acute and complex emergency. Widespread insecurity and conflict severely impacted food security, causing a sharp reduction in crop production; standing crops, ...READ MORE